The Nativity Tradition at Advent

The nativity scene as advent approaches

As I write, Advent is just a week away, and I’m looking forward to all that we share together during this season at All Saints and Christ Church. This includes decorating our own Christmas tree, which takes pride of place in the lounge window, along with our unusual nativity set.   It’s an African baked clay … Read more

Vicar’s Letter Nov 2024

Golden rays shining through dark clouds to represent the good news of Jesus in a war-torn world

Our news tells us day after day of war zones, retaliatory action, suffering people groups, political bargaining, changing weather patterns and disasters, and uncertain futures, to name a few examples.   All these things cause us to be understandably fearful and uneasy if we’re not careful.  Equally, though, we do also need to hear and be assured … Read more